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- The government appears ready to hold a parliamentary discussion on the NEET paper leak controversy, and may announce this in the Lok Sabha.
- Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju met Speaker Om Birla, who has said the opposition can get a discussion if it gives notice, with no time constraint.
- The opposition has been demanding such a discussion and also wants Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to resign over the handling of the alleged exam irregularities.
- The government had already said on Tuesday that it was willing to discuss the issue.
What to watch next
- Whether the government formally announces the discussion in the Lok Sabha
- Whether the opposition gives formal notice to the Speaker for the debate
- Whether the opposition's demand for Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation shapes the discussion
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